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Maintenance of bone mineral density after implantation of a femoral neck hip prosthesis
Stress shielding of the proximal femur has been observed in a number of conventional cementless implants used in total hip arthroplasty. Short femoral-neck implants are claiming less interference with the biom...
Citation: BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders 2008 9:17